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James Taylor — 1940 US Census Record
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Our Model Tree links this James Taylor across the 1920, 1930 and 1940 US Censuses in Haywood-County, Tennessee (XGBoost, ~Confirmed), with identified parents Herbert & Hubbard — first a son (b.~1920), then head of a 6-person household.
Age 20
b. ~1920
Male
Son
Born: Tennessee
Single
1940 Census Record Details
| Census Year | 1940 |
| Location | Haywood-County, Tennessee |
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Haywood |
| Additional Details | |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Township / Ward | District 9 |
| Est. Birth Year | ~1920 |
Household Members
Census records only state relationship to the household head.
Pairwise kinship is derived (~90–95% accurate), not recorded.
Step/blended families and boarders can break it.
6 people recorded at the same address in the 1940 census.
| Name | Relation to head | Relative to James | Age | Birth yr |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anna Taylor | Daughter | — | 15 | ~1925 |
| Callie Taylor | Daughter | — | 3 | ~1937 |
| Herbert Taylor | Head | — | 21 | ~1919 |
| James Taylor | Son | — | 20 | ~1920 |
| Annie Taylor | Son | — | 18 | ~1922 |
| Lulena Taylor | Spouse | — | 24 | ~1916 |
Census Appearances
1920
Haywood, Tennessee
Son, age
Haywood, Tennessee · implied b. ~1920 — 5 household members
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Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 0 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Occupation | none |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1930
Haywood, Tennessee
Son, age 9
Haywood, Tennessee · implied b. ~1921 — 8 household members
●
Primary link
· ~Confirmed · 2 sources
XGBoost
Household
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | James H. |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 9 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Father's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Mother's Birthplace | Tennessee |
| Can Read/Write | No |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
1940
Haywood-County, Tennessee
Son, age 20
Haywood-County, Tennessee · implied b. ~1920 — 6 household members
| Surname | Taylor |
| Given Name | James |
| Relationship to Head | Son |
| Sex | M |
| Color / Race | Black |
| Age | 20 |
| Marital Status | Single |
| Birthplace | Tennessee |
| 1935 Residence (City) | R |
| 1935 Residence (County) | Haywood |
| Occupation | Farmer |
| Industry | Farm |
| Class of Worker | OA |
| Hours Worked | 20 |
| Income (1939) | 0 |
| Highest Grade | No 6 |
| 1935 Residence | Tennessee |
| Birth State | Tennessee |
| Birth Country | United States |
| Birthplace (normalized) | tennessee |
Model Tree
An inferred pedigree reconstructed from census links — up to 4 generations within the 1900–1950 window. Closer generations are built from household co-residence; deeper ones are bridged by following a relative to their own childhood census. Confidence compounds and weakens with each generation.
Our Model Tree links James Taylor across 3 US Census years (1920, 1930 and 1940) in 2 locations, using XGBoost record linkage. Identified parents: father Herbert Taylor (~0.60 confidence) and father Hubbard Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and father Herbert Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Lulena Taylor (~0.60 confidence) and mother Lou Taylor (~0.92 confidence) and mother Inez Taylor (~0.92 confidence). The pedigree spans 1 generation with 6 identified ancestors.
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Gen 1
Parents
confidence ≈ 0.81
Father
Herbert Taylor
b. ~1919
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
Father
Hubbard Taylor
b. ~1892
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Father
Herbert Taylor
b. ~1902
Source father
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Lulena Taylor
b. ~1916
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.6
Mother
Lou Taylor
b. ~1894
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
Mother
Inez Taylor
b. ~1891
Source mother
● Household
· direct · ~0.92
This person
Anchor record
James Taylor
Son · 1940 · age 20 · b. ~1920 · Tennessee
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Sibling
Callie Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 3
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Anna Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 15
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Sibling
Annie Taylor
Sibling · 1940 · age 18
Source co-child of head (derived)
● Co-child · derived · ~0.88
Confirmed / household (~0.90+)
Probable / derived (~0.65–0.89)
Candidate (<0.65, unverified)
Original Census Page
1940 US Federal Census — Haywood-County, Tennessee
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1940 US Federal Census — Haywood-County, Tennessee
Page Contents
40 people indexed on this census page (nara:1940:m-t0627-03903-00604)
| Line | Name | Age | Relation | Occupation | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 41 | Louise Q Bond | 17 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 42 | Alvin O Bond | 3 | Son | — | — |
| 43 | Ira A Bond | 1 | Daughter | — | — |
| 44 | Elzie V Bond | 0 | Son | — | — |
| 45 | Herbert Taylor | 21 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 46 | Lulena Taylor | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 47 | Callie Taylor | 3 | Daughter | — | — |
| 48 | James Taylor THIS PERSON | 20 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 49 | Annie Taylor | 18 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 50 | Anna M Taylor | 15 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 51 | John Richmond | 56 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 52 | Anna M Richmond | 57 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 53 | Lora B Richmond | 30 | Daughter | Farm Laborer | Tennessee |
| 54 | John L Richmond | 20 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 55 | Vernol Richmond | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 56 | James D Richmond | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 57 | Robert Richmond | 23 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 58 | Hattie Richmond | 22 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 59 | Betty J Richmond | 2 | Daughter | — | — |
| 60 | Edna Johnson | 22 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 61 | Hattie Johnson | 23 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 62 | Mary Johnson | 45 | Head | — | Tennessee |
| 63 | Elton Johnson | 25 | Son | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 64 | Lora Johnson | 16 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 65 | Tony W Johnson | 14 | Son | — | Tennessee |
| 66 | Idora Johnson | 12 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 67 | Newton Lewis | 34 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 68 | Irene Lewis | 35 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 69 | Will Smith | 50 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 70 | Olivia Smith | 47 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 71 | Louis J Richmond | 4 | Grandson | — | — |
| 72 | Leolia Bullock | 18 | Son-in-law | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 73 | Murray Bullock | 17 | Daughter | — | Tennessee |
| 74 | Jack Tucker | 25 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 75 | Dorothy Tucker | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
| 76 | Jack Jr Tucker | 4 | Son | — | — |
| 77 | Clinton Tucker | 2 | Son | — | — |
| 78 | Ethel Tucker | 0 | Daughter | — | — |
| 79 | Calvin Calder | 24 | Head | Farmer | Tennessee |
| 80 | Thelma Calder | 24 | Wife | — | Tennessee |
Pedigree Summary
James + 3 siblings
Gen 1 · 6 parents
~0.81
Max depth 4 (1900–1950 window)
About This Record & Model Tree
This record was independently indexed by YourRoots from the 1940 United States Federal Census (NARA). Our Model Tree links this person across census decades using XGBoost-based record linkage, with per-link confidence scores. Household corroboration strengthens the signal when co-residents appear on the same census pages in multiple years.
Source: National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)